by Kirstie Newell | Sep 10, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our residents at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home celebrated National Beard Day on Wednesday 4 September – and why not?! We made our own beard masks with coloured paint, cotton wool, glitter glues, and coloured tissue paper, and everyone had lots of fun as they put...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 8, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, we were discussing care and dignity and what it means to us, and we decided to get crafty and cut out some hearts to add to our mini tree. Both our residents and team members wrote a heart shaped note describing what dignity...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 3, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We’ve started a new group at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home – an arts and crafts circle. We’ve always loved arts and crafts here, but we recently had a request from our lovely resident Pam for her to start her own craft circle, so we did! Pam is...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 31, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Some of our Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home residents are keen and talented knitters, and our knit and natter session is a great opportunity for those with this shared interest to come together and build relationships. This week’s knit and natter session was...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 23, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Some of our Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home residents love to spend some time being pampered, whether it is relaxing with a hand massage, having their hair styled, or enjoying a manicure. Maggie opted to have her nails done last week by our Recreation and Well-Being...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 12, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our residents got creative with some bead craft this week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. They made some eye-catching jewellery together including colourful bracelets, stunning necklaces and festival-worthy beaded head bands! Our residents had a great time...